Explore the Family Name Schoepflin
The meaning of Schoepflin
South German (Schöpflin): diminutive of Schöpf (see Schopf 1). Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Hans, Otto.
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How common is the last name Schoepflin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schoepflin has been growing in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked at 61,376 in terms of popularity, with an estimated 306 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the name had moved up to a rank of 56,195, representing an increase of 8.44%. This was reflected in the count, which rose to 364 individuals (an increase of 18.95%). The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 also increased from 0.11 to 0.12, marking a growth rate of 9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,376 | #56,195 | 8.44% |
| Count | 306 | 364 | 18.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.12 | 9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schoepflin
In regards to ethnicity, the majority of those bearing the Schoepflin surname have identified as White, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, approximately 98.69% of Schoepflins identified as White, though this figure decreased to 93.13% by 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census period. However, by 2010 a small percentage (3.02%) identified as Hispanic, and another small group (2.75%) identified as belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.69% | 93.13% | -5.63% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.02% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.75% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |